Chinese market

Multinationals in emerging China should stick to their own ways of managing

harminka — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 01:29:55 -0600

When it comes to breaking into the lucrative Chinese market, foreign multinational retailers should keep largely to their own, time-tested management techniques, according to new research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).

Audi surpasses 100,000 cars sold in China for the first time

harminka — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:44:55 -0600

Audi achieved a new sales record in China in 2007, selling 101,996 cars in China (including Hong Kong) – a gain of about 25 percent compared to the previous year.

Audi launching ultramodern engines in China

harminka — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:08:35 -0600

Audi is now bringing its latest-generation, highly efficient engines onto the Chinese market, too.

China blacklists 54 trading companies for smuggling

Armen Hareyan — Thu, 09 Aug 2007 20:43:02 -0500

Chinese customs has named on its website 54 trading companies to be closely monitored for their alleged involvement in smuggling in China and 195 companies for abiding by rules and regulations.

Made in China: to buy or not to buy?

Dinka — Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:20:40 -0500

What’s wrong with China? Pet food sickened dogs and cats, then warnings about toothpaste, toy trains, car tires and several types of fish came. The warnings had one thing in common - all of the products came from China. And that has people worried.

China to Cut Tax Rebate on Some Exports

Dinka — Wed, 20 Jun 2007 14:01:45 -0500

China will cut its generous tax rebates on more than 2,800 export items in a move designed to curb the country's growing trade surplus and appease critics of its economic policies. But, as Joseph Popiolkowski reports from Hong Kong, the measure may not have a meaningful impact.

China to help push forward Doha Round talks

Dinka — Tue, 19 Jun 2007 11:27:47 -0500

China will continue to help push forward the Doha Round trade talks and work to safeguard the multilateral trade system, Minister of Finance Jin Renqing said in Beijing on Monday.

Car Industry Booming in China

Dinka — Sat, 16 Jun 2007 05:50:21 -0500

Automakers are ramping up their operations in China to take advantage of record-breaking growth in vehicle sales. China replaced Japan last year as the world's second-biggest auto market, and industry experts predict the growth will continue as the country's booming economy encourages greater consumption of luxury goods.

EU Official Urges China to Increase Market Access, Reform Currency

Dinka — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 12:06:48 -0500

A top European Union official says China needs to increase market access for European goods and services and reform its currency exchange rate. Daniel Schearf reports from Beijing that the EU hopes such steps will ease growing frictions over China's enormous trade surplus with the 27-nation bloc.